Close Menu
    Subscribe Advertise with us
    Saturday, November 8
    Subscribe Advertise with us
    Demo

    Trump signals no shutdown compromise with Democrats as senators schedule rare weekend session

    chicagoinquirerBy Lead-Stories No Comments4 Mins Read
    The U.S. Capitol is seen on Saturday, May 20, 2023, in Washington. President Joe Biden’s administration is reaching for a deal with Republicans led by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as the nation faces a deadline as soon as June 1 to raise the country's borrowing limit, now at $31 trillion, to keep paying the nation’s bills. Republicans are demanding steep spending cuts the Democrats oppose. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

    by Mary Clare Japonick and Kevin Freking

    WASHINGTON  — Senators are working through the weekend for the first time since the government shutdown began more than a month ago, hopin...

    You are not authorized to read this page without a username and password. It is time to register and subscribe to have unlimited access to everything The Chicago Inquirer has to offer. You can do a monthly, quarterly, six months or yearly subscription.

    SUBSCRIBE NOW!!!

    and enjoys unlimited access to news, analysis, archives, sports, culture, interviews, and many more.

    Not a member? Subscribe or login below:

    Keep Reading

    © 2025 chicagoinquirer. Designed by foyem.